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Rebuilding 4.6 to 5.0 stroker , question what gap for file fit rings. running 13psi +- full forged lower end thanks
 

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Top ring:
.006 x bore (3.542) = .0213 inches
If you plan on running lost of boost in future:
.0065 x 3.542 = .023

2nd ring:
.0065 x 3.542 = .023
Lots of boost
.007 x 3.542 = .0248

If you bored it fresh .02 over it's be x 3.562
The 2nd more boost numbers are just my perspective
 
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Thanks will do,, my gauge is .021 or .022 ill make it snug for .022 should be close enough ?? thanks
 
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